1986 Ford Bronco II vs. 1962 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 1986 Ford Bronco II is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,934 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Bronco II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Bronco II weights approximately 690 kg more than 1962 Volkswagen Beetle.

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1986 Ford Bronco II 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Bronco II Beetle
Year Released 1986 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 1129 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2410 mm


 

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